Real Estate

Last year, around this time, I wrote a message about being prepared during times of uncertainty. Little did I know then how prophetic those words would really be during 2016. And now, as we cautiously welcome 2017, we face even greater uncertainty in our industry—and the country as a whole. So, being prepared is even …

Stirling Properties’ Vice President and Manager of Commercial Brokerage, Chris Abadie, has been named 2017 President Elect of the Retail Brokers Network (RBN). He will assume the position on January 1, 2017. The Retail Brokers Network (RBN), one of the nation’s largest retail real estate networking groups, announced the formation of the new Executive Committee …

UPDATE: Due to a processing error some subscribers may have difficulty accessing the video associated with this blog post. To view the video in its entirety, please click here. We apologize for any inconvenience. We all know that Grady is a huge golfer. But did you know that he has played among some of golf’s …

We all know that Grady is a huge golfer. But did you know that he has played among some of golf’s greats, including Phil Mickelson, Justin Leonard and David Duval? He’s played in three U.S. Amateur competitions with Tiger Woods. Although they weren’t actually playing against one another, according to the scorecard, you could say …

There has been much debate in the media this week about Donald Trump’s taxes and the need for Congress to overhaul America’s tax system. In yesterday’s editorial debate of the USA Today, the editorial board makes its point for real estate tax policy reform and the overly generous tax benefits received by commercial real estate …

Site Work Commences On New Home to Ochsner Medical Complex Stirling Properties is pleased to announce the acquisition of 11.93 acres of land in St. John the Baptist Parish for development of a new medical facility and additional commercial development. The site is located at the northwest corner of W. Airline Highway and N. Sugar …

Recently, I attended a seminar at New Orleans Entrepreneur Week titled CEO Disrupt Breakfast featuring Steve Case, founder of AOL and one of America’s best-known and most accomplished entrepreneurs, and (New Orleans native) Walter Isaacson, president & CEO of the Aspen Institute and national writer and journalist. The rudimentary theme was that companies must disrupt …

Stirling Properties commercial real estate company is pleased to announce new transactions in Orange Beach, Mobile and Spanish Fort, Alabama. Cowgirls Inc. restaurant and nightclub will occupy 16,000 square feet at The Wharf located at 23101 Canal Road in Orange Beach and is expected to open on March 1, 2016. Stirling Properties Broker, Jeff Barnes, …

Welcomes new tenants to Bel Air Office Tower Stirling Properties commercial real estate company announces two new tenants and one renewal at Bel Air Office Tower in Mobile, Alabama. Alabama Department of Revenue, occupying 26,030 square feet for a 15-year lease term, with anticipated opening date in summer of 2016. Bankers Life and Casualty Co., …

We are ready! The New Year celebration has come and gone. The world has taken a moment to reflect on the past year and now we redirect our attention to goals for the new one. As we close out the first month of 2016, this is usually the time that most people abandon those well-intentioned …